Nell Carter

Nell Carter (September 13, 1948 – January 23, 2003) was an American singer, and film, stage, and television actress. She won a Tony Award for her performance in the Broadway musical Ain't Misbehavin', as well as an Emmy Award for her reprisal of the role on television. She also received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her starring role in the long-running 1980s’ sitcom Gimme a Break!. Born Nell Ruth Hardy to Horace and Edna Mae Hardy in Bir... More

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  • Sep 13, 1948

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  • Jan 23, 2003 (age 54 years)

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  • 1.499 m (4.918 ft )

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  • Nell Ruth Hardy,
  • Carter, Nell

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  • May 14, 1992
  • 1993
  • May 16, 1982
  • 1992
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